Example sentences of "prepare them for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 According to Wells , the data from his research contradicts crude generalizations that are often made about some children as being ‘ deprived at home ’ of those language experiences that will prepare them for schooling , and assumptions that the school is a ‘ rich language environment ’ .
2 He trained them to regular confession , and whenever any one of them was dying would prepare them for death , and be thankful when they died in penitence , peace and hope .
3 During this fabulous weekend , we cut out our material , linings and so on and prepared them for sewing .
4 The project concentrates on the employment experiences of the graduates in question and examines the extent to which their degree courses prepared them for employment .
5 Towards the end of Year II , some students undertake a six-week period of placement or work experience in a record office , museum or folk park ; others follow a specially-designed short course which prepares them for Year III and for the world of work beyond graduation .
6 Home Economics should not lose its status as a subject , because the knowledge attained by pupils prepares them for life .
7 ‘ At that point , ’ says Colonel Gordon Wilkinson MHCIMA , deputy director , Army catering , ‘ they go back to St Omer barracks , Aldershot , home of Army catering since the Army Catering Corps was formed in 1941 , to take the 12-week advanced chef 's course which prepares them for shift manager level in a kitchen .
8 Raising standards ; by guaranteeing that all pupils get a balanced curriculum which prepares them for adult life ; and by setting objectives over the full range of abilities — via ‘ attainment targets ’ backed up with appropriate assessment arrangements .
9 He did some work for A V Roe , erecting aeroplanes and preparing them for test and delivery flights .
10 He was famous for picking sportsmen young and preparing them for success ; but in this case he had picked an apparent no-hoper like Harley , who immediately confirmed his judgement by notching up three tournament victories .
11 Whether this is because their earlier success is an indicator that they have the appropriate capabilities , or because their earlier study has been important in preparing them for entry , or some combination of these , is difficult to say definitively without further research .
12 This is a good time to give ponds , bubble fountains and water sprouts a seasonal check , and prepare them for winter .
13 No bad way , Spruce reflected , to prepare them for life in the modem , dangerous world .
14 Indeed , 12 promising assistant managers are being selected annually for a development programme designed to prepare them for promotion to general managers .
15 In their place , he has advocated a more activist government role in the economy , by increasing public works spending , cutting middle-class taxes and retraining workers to prepare them for competition in the global marketplace .
16 JESCOMEA , the east Asian Jesuit communications group , plans to provide audiovisuals and technology to Cambodian refugees to prepare them for repatriation .
17 Therefore the unit also has to prepare them for reintegration into school life .
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